Definition of Limepits

1. limepit [n] - See also: limepit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limepits

limehounds
limekiln
limekilns
limeless
limelight
limelighted
limelighting
limelights
limelike
limelit
limen
limen insulae
limen nasi
limens
limepit
limepits (current term)
limequat
limequats
limer
limerance
limerances
limerence
limerences
limerent
limericist
limericists
limerick
limericks
limers
limes

Literary usage of Limepits

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University by Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (1900)
"... that is to say, the men of the Mountains, the men of the limepits, ... who was of the limepits . . . the Lieutenant General was ..."

2. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations: A Comparative by Zelia Nuttall (1901)
"... that is to say, the men of the Mountains, the men of the limepits, the men of the Pinetrees, and the Watermen ; all these four sorts of men did make the ..."

3. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1913)
"... "Gist's limepits" in Baltimore County, formerly surveyed and granted to Richard Gist, father of said Christopher, and where said Chistopher formerly ..."

4. The English Illustrated Magazine (1903)
"... shouldered their little belongings, and, his hand in hers, they had crept on their way, through the village, past the limepits, past the crags and firs, ..."

5. The New-York Legal Observer by Samuel Owen (1847)
"... Town- land's farm and premises, and land called the limepits, in Lindfield, in possession of Mr. John Plumer as mortgagee, to the undersigned tenant. ..."

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